subdict-logo

doll

Definition

  • noun: a child's toy in the form of a baby or small person
  • noun: a small-scale figure of a human being used especially as a child's plaything
  • usually singular

Examples

  • She 'dolled herself up' for the party. = She 'got (all) dolled up' for the party.

  • The child was busy playing with her (baby) 'dolls'.

  • Thanks for the help. You're a 'doll'. [='dear']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) OK, so think it over. Because we'd like to get jackets. OK. Hey! Get in, loser. We're going shopping. Regina's like the Barbie doll I never had. I'd never seen anybody so glamorous. - So how do you like North Shore? - It's good. (..)
    2004 Mean Girls